A surprise move by five central banks to inject cash into money markets has an immediate effect.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/71420…
Entries from December 2007
December 13, 2007
Kenya slum dweller gets degree
A Kenyan from Nairobi’s slums gets a Masters from the UK university whose prospectus he found in a rubbish bin.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/africa/7…
December 13, 2007
Life term for screwdriver killers
Two men are jailed for life for murdering a father-of-two in a case of mistaken identity.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/glasg…
December 13, 2007
Northern Rock chief leaves firm
Beleaguered bank Northern Rock says its chief executive Adam Applegarth has left the firm, earlier than planned.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/71417…
December 13, 2007
Treaty in UK’s interest – Brown
Gordon Brown says the EU reform treaty he will sign later “is in Britain’s interest” as the Tories call him “gutless”.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/71…
December 13, 2007
Bugs and waits top NHS priorities
Ministers have made tackling hospital infections and hitting waiting targets as key priorities for the coming year.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/7142261…
December 13, 2007
Police pay deal ‘in national interest’
The decision to delay the full police pay increase was taken “in the national interest”, Gordon Brown tells MPs.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/71…
December 13, 2007
US poll race quickens amid debate
US Republican presidential contenders hold their last TV debate before the nominating race kicks off in January.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas…
December 13, 2007
Officer cleared over Ouzo charges
A ferry officer is cleared of all charges relating to the deaths of three crewmen who died when their boat sank.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/hampsh…
December 13, 2007
Mother of two dies after crash
A 29-year-old woman has died after being injured in an accident in County Armagh at the weekend.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_irela…
